Title:
Search-and-rescue robots / by Brett S. Martin ; content consultant David Hu.
ISBN:
9781532114700
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Publication Information:
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2018]
©2019
Physical Description:
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Incredible search-and-rescue robots -- A short but impactful history -- Designing a robot rescuer -- Variety of shapes, sizes, and designs -- The future of rescue robots.
Summary:
"After disasters, robots can help save lives. They search for survivors from their air, climb through piles of rubble, and help human rescue workers stay safe. Search-and-Rescue Robots introduces readers to examples of these robots, the challenges faced by their designers, and the advances that are on the horizon. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards." -- Amazon.com.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.5 1 198547.
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Audience:
810L Lexile
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OCLC Number:
on1029571033
Availability:
Apple Valley - Galaxie~1